Here are my expert tips to keep in mind and ALWAYS plan ahead for when doing your engagement photos at the beach.
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As an Oregon Wedding Photographer, I’ve been to my share of weddings of course. I shoot on average 20-25 weddings per year and I wanted to chat a little bit about wedding guests and how you can be the absolute BEST guest!
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You’re engaged and the planning of your Dream Wedding is about to kick off. But how the heck do you pay for your wedding? I’m here today to give you my top 5 side hustles to help pay for your wedding and get the vendors you WANT, not just the ones you feel you can afford.
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Trust, I get it … Planning a wedding is a lot of freaking work!
Not only are you doing this for the first time but just in order to get a few key wedding vendors booked, you need to know a basic timeline and you’re stressing the heck out … Simmer down, I got you!
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There are so many incredible venues here in Oregon and I often get asked “have you shot at this venue before?” when a client reaches out. I have had the pleasure of documenting so many weddings at different venues but one day I thought it would be fun to do some “market research” and pin down a few venues I would love to shoot at, venues that INSPIRE me!
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Here in Oregon or the Pacific Northwest, the average wedding photographer is $2679 but of course depending on several factors, including where, when and how you tie the knot. A Saturday wedding in the middle of July in Portland, Oregon is going to cost you more than a Friday wedding in April in Independence, Oregon.
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I am refreshed to say the least at where the wedding industry is going. Taking egos out of the picture and putting ourselves out here to serve our clients the absolute best we can. I feel great for this path I have chosen, I love all my couples past and present and can’t wait to see who I will meet next.
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Researching and assembling your wedding vendors or wedding squad (as I like to say) can be an absolutely daunting start to wedding planning. You’ve never planned a wedding before and likely have never hired these type of vendors before so what the heck do you need to know besides price? What ACTUALLY matters? ALOT!
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Before you get too far in the planning process it’s important to take a second and read these tips about wedding day timelines from a photographers perspective (my perspective to be exact).
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I am get so excited about engagement sessions! But doing Engagement Sessions in Oregon can be well … tricky depending on weather … you know! I know that the biggest stress for my couples is usually “WHAT THE HECK DO I WEAR?” so I wanted to highlight a few tips from my experience of how to pick the perfect engagement session outfit.
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I love First Looks. One of my favorite parts of the wedding day is when I get to watch the couple getting married see each other for the first time. Sometimes when they cry. I cry! First looks make this moment so emotional and so private.
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Wedding days go by FAST and as your wedding photographer, I know how important preserving memories is. And while you’ll have hundreds of beautiful images to remember your day by, I also want to ensure you savor the moments as they’re happening. It doesn’t need to be a total blur!
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Alright Alright! Let’s talk wedding day timelines! (I hope you didn’t roll your eyes, cringe or hide under a pillow from being overwhelmed). I want to give you a few pointers for you to think about if you don’t currently have someone helping you with this.
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I recently took a poll on my Instagram (@bettyboyce_photo) stories for some fresh new blog ideas. I really want to start sharing more information for soon-to-be brides and couples. Instantly, a suggestions came through with “what is golden hour?” … ohhhh I got excited just seeing the phrase GOLDEN HOUR … like, let me wipe that drool off my computer keyboard.
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